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Asia : 2016April09Saturday

India very influential, powerful force in Asia Pacific: Ashton Carter - Economic Times

Carter Highlights Importance of Asia-Pacific on Eve of Trip to Region - Department of Defense

Down And Out In Central Asia - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

Nikkei reverses course on yen weakness - CNBC

Southeast Asia links to Panama Papers - USA TODAY

Best of Asia - IIHF

Forbes Honors 50 Power Businesswomen in Asia - Forbes

Obama's presidential legacy in South Asia is abysmally poor - Asia Times

Australia's shifting visions of Asia - The Australian

South Asia to Lead the Developing Asia Region in 2016–17 - Yahoo News

China : 2016April09Saturday

China Blocks Economist and Time Websites, Apparently Over Xi Jinping Articles - New York Times

Hammond urges China to cut steel production in bid to save UK plants - The Guardian

Australians doing business in China: Five questions - ABC Online

Falun Gong, banned in China, finds a loud protest voice in the US through Shen Yun dance troupe - Los Angeles Times

Seattle visit sparks effort to snuff China's smoking habit — with an app - The Seattle Times

What's Worse: North Korean Bluster Or China's Bases In Sea? Tough Question For US Forces - Forbes

For Japan, Panama Papers are tool to skewer China - USA TODAY

Why China's billionaires are now the toast of Bordeaux - Telegraph.co.uk

Military officials: White House didn't want public dispute on China - CNN

CNN: Carter to Visit Site Near Archipelago Claimed by China - Voice of America

Japan : 2016April09Saturday

Japan to use fingerprinting instead of credit cards - RT

Deregulation 2.0: Europe And Japan Call For More Competition, Less Regulation In Utility Industry - Forbes

For Japan, Panama Papers are tool to skewer China - USA TODAY

From India To North Korea, Via Japan: Curry's Global Journey - NPR

Model Melody Yoko -- in tune with a changing Japan - Japan Today

Japan is as happy as it feels — miserable - The Japan Times

Japan's Invisible Train Should Be Running By 2018 - Jalopnik

Are Japan's counterterrorism forces really ready? - The Japan Times

With Japan's Yen Still Rising, Ceiling Appears Political - Wall Street Journal

Matsuyama two off lead in quest to make history for Japan - Reuters

India: 2016April09Saturday

Why did Indian PM Modi drop in on Saudi Arabia last weekend? - Newsweek

US strategic ties with India centres on China, not Pakistan, which it sees as a distraction - Times of India

Over 75 dead in temple fire in South India – reports - RT

India Prepares To Host William And Kate - Sky News

India may sign counter-terror pact with Maldives - The Hindu

In India only cricketers are superstars: Adam Gilchrist - Economic Times

India at the Azlan Shah Cup: know your team - The Hindu

Britain to hire 400 doctors from Indian chain - Times of India

What's happening now is troubling investors… this isn't the India they have been told about: Sunil Khilnani - The Indian Express

Why saying hello can be tricky in India - BBC News

South Korea: 2016April09Saturday

Capitalism vs. socialism in one chart: South Korea vs. Venezuela edition - American Enterprise Institute

North Korea's Largest Recent Defector Group Arrives in South Korea - Wall Street Journal

South Korea Says North Has Capacity to Put Nuclear Warhead on a Missile - New York Times

Trade-dependent South Korea watches rising antipathy warily - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Cambodia diplomat to South Korea charged with fraud - BBC News

South Korea's elite eight - ESPN

South Korea: Kim's Power 'Unshakable' After Nuclear Tests - Voice of America

Will low oil prices grease the engine of South Korean growth? - East Asia Forum

General Motors Scraps Plans to Build Impala in South Korea - Wall Street Journal

Young actor South Korea's newest tourism ambassador - Inquirer.net

Taiwan: 2016April09Saturday

Taiwan Leader Visits Island, Urges Peace in Contested Waters - ABC News

Taiwan AIIB member bid must go through PRC ministry: China - China Post

Taiwan rises among global goods suppliers - China Post

Taiwan women No. 11 in PornHub visitation - China Post

DPP vows to drive out Taiwan's 'economic cold spell' - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Taiwan's Best Option for Deterring China? Anti-Access/Area Denial - The National Interest Online (blog)

Year's hottest day for Taiwan; cloudy weather forecast - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Taiwan in Time: A wandering bard - Taipei Times

China's Psychological War on Taiwan - The National Interest Online

Analysis: Rand Report Spells Doom For Taiwan - DefenseNews.com